Known as the King of Beasts, the lion has always been a symbol of strength and courage. But there was one real lion that earned the title of Lion King. He was known simply by name: Cecil. News of his tragic death spread across the globe like wildfire, raising questions to an unprecedented level about our relationship to our animals and our planet. Cecil’s Pride is a tale of resilience and responsibility–a triumph out of tragedy. Discover Cecil’s struggle as a young lion to survive, his rise to power, and his extraordinary alliance with Jericho, his former arch-rival. Cecil is gone, but his legacy lives on. The world knows the story of how Cecil died. This is the story of how he lived.

• ISBN: 9781338034455
• Authors: Hatkoff, Craig; Hatkoff, Isabella; Hatkoff, Juliana
• Published: 2016 , Scholasic Inc.
• Themes: Discoveries, strength, Struggle, Symbolism, Tragedy
• Descriptors: Africa, Early Years (ages 2-6), Nonfiction
• No. of pages: 40